Forging the Future: How Seneca Foundry Blends Tradition, Technology, and Teamwork
from Iowa Manufacturing Podcast Hosted by Iowa Manufacturing Podcast
In this episode of the Iowa Manufacturing Podcast, host Leisa Fox sits down with Lori Mason and Steph Kruger of Seneca Foundry—two leaders shaping one of Iowa's most resilient manufacturing companies. They discuss the foundry's evolution amid industry consolidation, agricultural downturns, and global supply chain challenges. Instead of retreating, Seneca has embraced innovation, modernizing operations and integrating smarter technologies while staying true to its roots of craftsmanship and community. Lori and Steph share how they've built a culture that attracts and retains a young, diverse, and loyal workforce—one that takes pride in hard, meaningful work. By focusing on what truly drives progress, Seneca Foundry has become a model of how legacy manufacturers can thrive through modernization and mission-driven leadership. This episode celebrates the power of purpose, innovation, and people in shaping the future of American manufacturing. Full show notes: https://iowapodcast.com/seneca
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